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The full record of court action — pending, in progress, won.

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27 cases
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Administrative fines by the FSCA

Concerned businesses have approached Sakeliga with information indicating that the Financial Sector Conduct Authority has established a practice of imposing administrative fines on financial instituti

In Progress
Case

Cape Bar Quotas

This matter resulted from a quota battle between the Cape Bar Council and the Minister of Justice about the correct application of quotas in the final placing of candidates to serve on the council. Th

Completed
Completed

Prevent perpetual health monitoring for businesses

The Health Minister's health regulations of May 4, 2022, made under the National Health Act, sought to introduce a new era of state intervention and health monitoring. Against the backdrop of Covid-19

Completed

BEE in Public Procurement Regulations

State procurement regulations made in 2017 by the Minister of Finance represented a watershed moment in procurement and BEE in South Africa. Before 2017, companies tendering for state contracts could

Case

Provincial intervention in North West municipalities

Eskom, water boards, and other key service providers are not being paid by the Ditsobotla and Naledi municipalities in the North West - despite end-users paying for services every month. Municipal col

Won
In Progress

Covid Lockdown Files & Minister in Contempt of Court

Sakeliga has filed a court application to have the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) found guilty of contempt of court.

In Progress

BEE Requirements for International Airlines

Sakeliga has been approached by international stakeholders in the aviation industry regarding the insistence of the International Air Services Council (a local regulator) on B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black

Case

Prevent business licensing during Covid-lockdown

In May 2020 Sakeliga launched an urgent court application in the High Court to do away with the new requirement by Ebrahim Patel, Minister of Trade and Industry, that businesses that wanted to remain

Completed
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CompCom Race Requirements for Mergers and Aquisitions

The Competition Commission has published guidelines for the application of section 12A of the Competition Act, in terms of which the Commission openly insists that parties to major transactions must p

In Progress

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